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Dr. Dominic Sanford, MD

Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanford, Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Dominic Sanford, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sanford is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanford’s office at (314) 273-2720.

    What languages does Dr. Sanford speak?

    Dr. Sanford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hebrew
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sanford typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sanford diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sanford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas
    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
    • GI growth of unknown type
    • Indeterminate digestive mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sanford typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sanford performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sanford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Sanford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 273-2720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanford accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sanford in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sanford's office located?

    Div Surg Hpb

    11155 Dunn Rd Ste 108N

    Saint Louis, MO 63136

    (314) 273-2720

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    Dr. Dominic Sanford's Practice 2

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 100

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    Dr. Dominic Sanford's Practice 3

    1 Childrens Pl

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    What is Dr. Sanford's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sanford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013182120.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanford?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanford

    What is Dr. Dominic Sanford's specialty?

    Dr. Sanford is a Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Dominic Sanford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, Christian Hospital, Mercy Hospital Southeast which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Dominic Sanford accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Dominic Sanford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dominic Sanford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanford's office at (314) 273-2720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dominic Sanford?

    Please contact Dr. Sanford's office at (314) 273-2720 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sanford's office located?

    Dr. Sanford's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.